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bidenista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:44 PM Original message |
Guardian (UK): "Perhaps I should join the cult" |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. Hmm, sort of a cynical look at "a cynical political act" nt |
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bidenista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. seems pretty accurate to me. nt |
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Skwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 11:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
47. So is this how we should view our great historical leaders, with |
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thunder rising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
3. Not imaginative enough to write your own smear, huh? |
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BostonMa (183 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. ""Obama's crowd behaves like a devoted cult. Clinton's like a well-behaved class."" |
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kelligesq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 10:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
26. I've heard them compared to Moonies,...it's getting pretty bad when people start talking like that |
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bidenista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. heh |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. It's not enough to slap something up on a website...... |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 10:03 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. He did quite well in the debates. The last one HE talked about Health Care in detail |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 10:20 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. I've watched every one of them, thank you..... |
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kelligesq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 10:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. that is the talk that is sending DU dems to the polls for Hillary - insult another dem and see |
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candice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
6. Karl Rove hasn't...ANY discrepancy in the autobiography or evasions... |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
7. Interesting chart of the media coverage too |
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bidenista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. says it all |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
9. GEEZ! Even the people in the UK have noticed too! |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 12:12 AM Response to Reply #9 |
49. Jeff Jarvis is a New Yorker. NT |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:19 AM Response to Reply #49 |
71. These Assholes are all part of the |
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BooScout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:41 PM Response to Reply #49 |
89. Trust me......people in the UK have noticed..... |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
11. the fool writing this obviously has issues with success. Obama has policies, they're posted & he |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 10:12 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. so will that *persona* give us universal health coverage? |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 10:16 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. check out the last debate. Obama & Hillary debated that very issue. At length. And NO candidate |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 10:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. Sure... |
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kelligesq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 10:32 PM Response to Reply #11 |
29. that's the turnoffs- anyone who disagrees is a fool - prig -snake- |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 09:40 AM Response to Reply #29 |
85. you can disagree with Obama's policies but to claim he hasn't any is dishonest. |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 10:32 PM Response to Reply #11 |
30. One would think YOU... |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 10:42 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. "BAM-O-Rama" |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 12:45 AM Response to Reply #30 |
53. Perfect! |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
12. I can heal the nation, I can bring us all together as one, |
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Qutzupalotl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:33 PM Response to Reply #12 |
92. The "vision thing" |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
14. Jeff Jarvis is a bloody bore |
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calmblueocean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 11:49 PM Response to Reply #14 |
46. Exactly. |
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dpbrown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
15. He's the Brittany Spears President |
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chascarrillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
16. Keep hate alive! |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 10:22 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. You do, you do, every day. n/t |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
18. Multi-term GOP congressman and Ambassader to NATO supports HRC! |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
21. Says it all for me. K&R. n/t |
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Proud2BAmurkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
24. ouch |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
27. That is exactly how I feel |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
28. K&R |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 10:32 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Get a load of this: |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 10:37 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. "He's a great OR-A-TATOR, just like Jesse Jackson." |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 10:38 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Someone had clasped Barack's hands a few months ago, & they were having a BAM chain. |
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bidenista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 10:55 PM Response to Reply #33 |
42. was that a joke or for real? nt |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 11:05 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Oh that was quite real. |
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SaveOurDemocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:39 AM Response to Reply #33 |
61. Yeah ... that post really creeped me out. |
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bidenista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 10:39 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. that was a jawdrop moment. what a douche. nt |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 10:39 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. "Uuuuuummmm" |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 10:41 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. "It's a room full of Miss South Carolinas" says a poster lol |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. ...... |
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kurth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 11:03 PM Response to Reply #31 |
43. Basic question in a job interview |
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guruoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
39. All this does is provide fuel to the irrational hillary hating bandwagon. |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
40. Yup. |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
41. If it gets a Dem elected in November, Hare Krishna baby! nt |
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calmblueocean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
45. Are you kidding me? Jeff "I love war & TV Guide" Jarvis? |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:49 AM Response to Reply #45 |
83. Very good post |
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bagimin (945 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:49 PM Response to Reply #45 |
94. Sounds like a brain surgeon.. |
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bagimin (945 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:54 PM Response to Reply #45 |
95. Sounds like a brain surgeon.. |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
48. Barack's followers can howl about the author if they want. The Guardian is quite well-respected. |
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calmblueocean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 12:35 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. I know the author's writings well. He's a war hawk. Has been for years. |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:02 AM Response to Reply #50 |
64. That doesn't change the fact that the story is in The Guardian. |
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calmblueocean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:12 AM Response to Reply #64 |
70. Jarvis is a warmongering hack, whether he's published in the Guardian or not. |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
51. So now we're for low key boring crowds? LOL. The same thing us Democrats laugh at the |
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LadyVT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
52. Thanks for posting this. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 12:47 AM Response to Original message |
54. well, we knew the World was watching us-- |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
55. ha ha--Obama's 'souring rhetoric"-- ho ho ho |
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meow mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
56. obama stare! |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
57. K&R |
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AGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
58. LOL AT THE CARTOON. heh. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
59. Obama's crowd behaves like a devoted cult----OUCHIE!! |
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VotesForWomen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:29 AM Response to Original message |
60. well, he's got a point. nt |
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SaveOurDemocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:41 AM Response to Original message |
62. Oooohhhh the cartoon!!! |
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Norrin Radd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:49 AM Response to Original message |
63. Care Bears and college age? Huh? |
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SaveOurDemocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:06 AM Response to Reply #63 |
65. Care Bears were still around when my |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:13 AM Response to Original message |
66. So it is the college youth that is nostalgia obsessed, I thought we were bitching about their Ipods |
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DemGa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:18 AM Response to Original message |
67. Holy crap!! This Obama-cult talk is really gaining ground!! |
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557188 (494 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:21 AM Response to Reply #67 |
68. If it talks, walks and quacks like a cult... |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:54 AM Response to Original message |
69. Here: |
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LowerManhattanite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:44 AM Response to Original message |
72. Rove 101: |
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Apollo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:03 AM Response to Reply #72 |
75. "vociferous, unabashed support" -- What? You mean like a cult? |
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gmudem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:51 AM Response to Original message |
73. Its shocking and disgusting |
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Apollo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:00 AM Response to Reply #73 |
74. No. It's valid. |
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gmudem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:17 AM Response to Reply #74 |
78. No it is not. |
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CarbonDate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:36 AM Response to Reply #78 |
80. Yes. |
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Apollo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:42 AM Response to Reply #80 |
81. Bull. |
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Kitty Herder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:07 AM Response to Original message |
76. This makes me angry. |
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LowerManhattanite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:10 AM Response to Reply #76 |
77. It's a “haters” meme... |
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CarbonDate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:32 AM Response to Reply #77 |
79. It's more than that. |
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Apollo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:44 AM Response to Reply #79 |
82. Thanks for being honest. |
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TacticalPeek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
84. K & R |
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stillrockin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
86. What a load of crappola. |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
87. k and r |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
88. There was some genuine commentary in this piece |
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calmblueocean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:36 PM Response to Reply #88 |
93. Thanks, Tom. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
90. Ha! This is hilarious. A cult? |
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Tatiana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
91. Guess you proved your point? (#1) n/t |
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Tatiana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
96. Another positive post... n/t |
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